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Microgramma percussa

Microgramma percussa (Cav.) de la Sota
Microgramma percussa
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Microgramma percussa (Cav.) de la Sota is a species in the fern family Polypodiaceae. It is found in various regions of Colombia, including Amazonas, Antioquia, Boyacá, and others, as well as in several protected areas such as the Parque Nacional Natural Serranía de Chiribiquete and Parque Nacional Natural Puracé. Its distribution extends beyond Colombia to countries like Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guatemala, and Guyana. The species was first published in 1986.

Description

Microgramma percussa (Cav.) de la Sota belongs to the genus Microgramma in the Polypodiaceae family. It is native to a wide range of regions in Colombia, covering the Cordillera occidental, Cordillera central, and other subregions. It is also documented in several protected natural areas such as the Santuario de Flora y Fauna Guanentá Alto Río Fonce and Santuario de Flora y Fauna Otún Quimbaya. The species has a broader distribution across Central and South America, including parts of Brazil, Costa Rica, and French Guiana. It was formally described and published in 1986.

Distribution

Amazonas, Antioquia, Boyacá, Caldas, Caquetá, Cauca, Cesar, Chocó, Cundinamarca, Guainía, Guaviare, Huila, Magdalena, Meta, Nariño, Norte de Santander, Putumayo, Quindío, Risaralda, Santander, Valle del Cauca, Vichada · BR · Subregiones: Cordillera occidental, Cordillera central, Norte, Zona central, Sur, Enclaves subxerofíticos · Parque Nacional Natural Serranía de Chiribiquete | Santuario de Flora y Fauna Guanentá Alto Río Fonce | Parque Nacional Natural Las Orquídeas | Parque Nacional Natural Puracé | Santuario de Flora y Fauna Otún Quimbaya | Santuario de Flora y Fauna Otún Qui · Charalá | Los Santos · Amazonas, Antioquia, Boyacá, Caldas, Caquetá, Cesar, Chocó, Cundinamarca, La Guajira, Huila, Magdalena, Meta, Nariño, Norte de Santander, Putumayo, Risaralda, Santander, Tolima, Valle, Vichada · Departamentos del Caquetá y Guaviare: Parque Nacional Natural Serranía de Chiribiquete · Belize · Bolivia · Brazil Northeast · Brazil North · Brazil Southeast · Brazil South · Brazil West-Central · Colombia · Costa Rica · Ecuador · French Guiana · Guatemala · Guyana · Honduras · Mexico Gulf · Mexico Southeast · Mexico Southwest · Nicaragua · Panamá · Peru · Suriname · Venezuela · Leticia | Villavicencio

Synonyms

Lepicystis percussaNiphobolus percussusPleopeltis cuspidataPolypodium presliiPolypodium presliiPleopeltis percussaPolypodium percussumPhlebodium percussumDrynaria percussaPolypodium aveniumPolypodium microlepidumPolypodium percussum var. squamosumPolypodium cuspidatumPolypodium rostratum

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